the surface. A Diary of a Young Girl was published in 1950, and is the diary of a girl named Anne Frank. Anne Frank along with her family hid from the Nazi’s during their occupation of Amsterdam. One of her protectors, Miep Gies, was later interviewed in the documentary Dear Kitty: Remembering Anne Frank. From these sources we can gather information on all the people involved, not just in Anne Franks case, but in occupied Holland as a whole. This information is rich in the concepts of social psychology
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Frank McCourt Grew up in poverty. This poverty formed how McCourt views life. McCourt has his own way of using humor as a deffence ageinst the hasrhities of living in poverty. McCourt learned how to survive throughout his entire life. McCourt was born to Angela Sheehan and Malachy McCourt on August 19, 1930 in Brooklyn NY. Five years later the McCourt family moved back to Ireland after the death of his sister Margaret McCourt. McCourt had a total of six sibling Malachy McCourt, Alphie McCourt,
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on outside? Could life on the outside of a safety zone affect how life is on the inside? Anne Frank and the people from the Secret Annex were hidden from the outside world, but they still knew what was happening, and knowing what was going on caused them to change. The Historical Events from the Holocaust shaped the character’s feelings and caused people to do unnormal things in the play of Anne Frank. Character’s Feelings were changed by the historical events that happened during the holocaust
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think about situations in a different way. Before I used to think racial violence was just plain stupid but now I think about the races that are fighting each other and why are they fighting. My perspective was changed after reading the Diary of Anne Frank play as well as watching the 2001 movie. Racial violent is of racist but there is always a reason as to why two or more races are fighting. Maybe it’s because they are judging one another because of skin colour or racist stereotypes. Though that is
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“Ashes” by Susan Pfeffer is a short story about a young girl whose parents got a divorce and she sees her dad on tuesdays and thursdays. But he has never been a very great father, he would forget to pick her up from school or not have enough money for her school trips. Her father is commonly getting himself into some sort of trouble, usually involving money. Then he asks Ashes to steal money from her mother because he needed some money, because it is her father and he butters her up she agrees to
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There are not a lot of people that I could live with in such a small place as the Secret Annex. In the play The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, we learn about Anne Frank and the people she was in hiding with such as Mrs. Van Daan. I find Mrs. Van Daan hopeless and theatrical. Anne Frank was a positive and optimistic teen. My favorite character in the play is Anne, while Mrs. Van Daan is my least favorite. I chose Mrs. Van Daan as my least favorite character because she
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world for over 70 years. The three crucial ways Anne was resilient during times of desperate measures was she was very flexible from day one, she had perseverance to overcome her challenges and she used creativity to produce inspiring thinking. Anne Frank was a jewish girl who wrote a diary documenting her life while she was hiding in the secret annex. She is the most well known victim from the Holocaust because of her diary. From 1942-1944 Anne and her family spent their days hiding in the attic of
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Anne Frank wrote in her diary that she wanted to be someone “famous” or to be like her “favorite” movie stars. Anne Frank was a very intelligent person! Most young girls like her wasn't into being a “movie star” or someone famous. Anne had a very creative mind, she had tons of goals she wanted to accomplish during her lifetime, although she didn't succeed it that far. Anne always wrote her goals in her diary. She had gotten that for her 13th birthday, which was June 12th, 1929 which makes it 1942
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Dear Anne Frank Mr.Burrus Grey Khalil Lovejoy My name is Khalil Amir Lovejoy from 7th grade Jumoke Academy Blue Hills Ave Hartford, CT, United States of America. The reason I am writing you is because I wanted to tell you about the different things I have learned so far about you and your family in general. I am writing you about your life starting at 1942-1944 in The Netherlands. I am starting here because this is when you and your family got a letter for your sister Margo to be sent to
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